Tag: Phalaenopsis
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Terra firma in springtime…
A Phalaenopsis orchid given to me as a gift last Christmas (2011) has finally re-bloomed. Like the above orchid, I’m currently in the process of re-blooming too. It seriously took my being able to accept that I had to simply shut my own eyes, let go (trusting that I would be caught by something), and…
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Filoli (Woodside, CA): Part I, Arrangements, Doors & Gates
Located in Woodside, CA the Filioli Estate was built between 1915-1917 by Willliam Bowers Bourn II and his wife Agnes Moody Bourn. The estate has a total of 654 acres, 16 of which are formal gardens. Filoli was first on my list of gardens to visit during this trip to California. Floral arrangement in Visitor’s…